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31-AUG-2018 LynnH

31. Industry

Galveston Shipyards

The Lewek Express is a reeled pipelay vessel built in 1984, converted in 2004 and underwent modification in 2006.
The vessel features a 400 metric ton deck crane capable of reaching 600 foot depths, and a 150 metric ton deepwater crane capable of reaching 10,000 feet.
The vessel recently completed rigid flowline installation for Apache on the Aviat field.
Previously, Lewek Express completed the installation of pipelines for Det norske oljeselskap ASA on Ivar Aasen field, in the Norwegian North Sea. (Offshore Energy Today)

Diving Support Vessel Caballo Maya is diesel electric, designed for operation in unrestricted waters. The vessel is equipped with one large 850 MT main crane,
and one smaller 100 MT crane, anti-heeling and anti-rolling systems, a helideck, and is capable of carrying out heavy lift operations, and saturation diving activities.
The vessel also has ample recreation and accommodation space for a complement of 300 persons, a fully fitted gym and sauna, a hospital, mess room,
recreation room, swimming pool, multiple offices and conference rooms, and 2 workshops available for the crew in support of vessel operations.


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Graeme13-Sep-2018 13:08
Beautifully composed harbor scene.V!!
Mieke WA Minkjan13-Sep-2018 11:59
a beautiful and impressive photo V
Julie Oldfield10-Sep-2018 00:32
A very fascinating sc3ne so well captured. V
carol j. phipps09-Sep-2018 00:09
Terrific capture and amazingly equipped vessel. V
Dennis Hoyne08-Sep-2018 23:34
So very much goes into supplying our oil and gas needs, a lovely shot of this amazing vessel. V
laine08-Sep-2018 03:10
A complex area where only the qualified should tread...a good photo, Lynn. V
larose forest photos08-Sep-2018 01:10
Heavily industrialized as so many ports are, and a superb shot you got here. V
Frank Brault08-Sep-2018 00:49
A terrific capture of this absolutely amazing marvel. V
globalgadabout08-Sep-2018 00:39
fine shot, and such informative commentary...bravo Lynn..
cits_4_pets07-Sep-2018 23:35
Love the opposite colors, blue/orange! Nice capture of this industry!V
John Vass07-Sep-2018 22:14
Very Nice capture! The marine trades are a truly world wide and they have been the foundation of the global economy way before it became a "buzz" word.
A lot of amazing ships out there and I believe they are under appreciated for what they bring to us landlubbers! BV
Jim Coffman07-Sep-2018 21:39
Wow, This is a first for me! Nice capture, Lynn...
Helen Betts07-Sep-2018 21:02
Impressive ships, and well captured. V.
Nick Paoni07-Sep-2018 20:46
Nice shot and description of these amazing working vessels.
Ray :)07-Sep-2018 20:21
It's amazing what kind of ships there are and what they can do. Another world entirely!